Nika Jalali is an Iranian-Canadian producer, multidisciplinary artist, and global explorer dedicated to amplifying West Asian voices and stories on international stages. Her work spans theatre and interdisciplinary collaborations, with projects presented across Canada and internationally in Australia, the USA, Italy, Scotland, the Czech Republic, and Germany. Her travels span over 28 countries, shaped by a desire to understand cultures, societies, and histories through the voices of their people, gathered in conversation and lived experiences, rather than through institutional lenses. At Why Not Theatre, Nika has served as Assistant Producer and Company Manager of Mahabharata‘s 2025 World Tour, and is leading the 2026 Tours of What You Won’t Do For Love.